Finding the Third Proportional to 5,049 and 11,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,049 and 11,034 is: 24,113.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,049 : 11,034 = 11,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,049/11,034 = 11,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,049x = 11,034 × 11,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,049x = 121,749,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,749,156/5,049 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,113.52
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